bite in (something)

bite in (something)

To repress or hold back something, especially an emotion. I bit in the rude comments that were dancing at the tip of my tongue. She had to keep biting in her fury as the CEO continued to discredit her work.
See also: bite
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • screw (someone)/that
  • screw him, you, that, etc.
  • stuff (someone)/that!
  • stuff him, that, etc.
  • stuff you
  • chew off
  • bite down
  • bull